
Canucks' Rutherford stepping down from role
Jim Rutherford is stepping down as Vancouver's president of hockey operations following next month's NHL draft.
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Jim Rutherford is stepping down as Vancouver's president of hockey operations following next month's NHL draft.

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Jim Rutherford is stepping down as the Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations following next month’s NHL draft. “I’m going to get away from the day-to-day operations,” he said Tuesday at an unrelated news conference. The 77-year-old, three-time Stanley Cup winner said Tuesday that he’s b

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Jim Rutherford, who has been the Canucks' President of Hockey Operations since the 2021-22 season, is stepping away from a day-to-day role with the team.